Access All Areas (Flo Album)
''Access All Areas'' (also abbreviated as ''AAA'') is the debut album by English girl group Flo. It was released on 15 November 2024 through Island Records. It marks the group's first full-length project after releasing two extended plays: '' The Lead'' (2022) and '' 3 of Us'' (2023). The standard version of ''Access All Areas'' features guest vocals from Cynthia Erivo and GloRilla, while the "Unlocked" version includes guest vocals from Chlöe, Halle, Kehlani, Bree Runway and Dixson. ''Access All Areas'' received generally positive reviews from critics. The album was preceded by three singles—"Walk Like This", "Caught Up", and "Check"—and two promotional singles, while a fourth single, "In My Bag", coincided with the album release. It is a contemporary R&B album featuring production and songwriting from MNEK and notable contributions from Camper, Jay Versace, Pop Wansel, Sevyn Streeter, and more. Background On 3 July 2023, Flo surprise announced their second EP, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Flo (group)
Flo (commonly stylised in all uppercase) is a British girl group formed and signed with Island Records. The London-based group is composed of three members: Jorja Douglas, Stella Quaresma, and Renée Downer. The trio gained prominence for their debut song "Cardboard Box" (2022) after achieving viral popularity throughout social media, and received a silver certification by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). The song preceded the release of the group's debut extended play (EP), '' The Lead'' (2022), and was met with positive reception despite failing to chart. Flo later surprise-released their second EP titled '' 3 of Us'' (2023), while performing their first concert tour. The group released their debut studio album '' Access All Areas'' (2024), which spawned a collaboration with American rapper GloRilla for "In My Bag". The album peaked at number three on the UK Albums Chart and first-charted on the ''Billboard'' 200 at number 163. Flo are a recipient of several accol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cynthia Erivo
Cynthia Chinasaokwu Onyedinmanasu Amarachukwu Owezuke Echimino Erivo ( ; born 8 January 1987) is a British actress and singer. Known for her work on both stage and screen, she is the recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Cynthia Erivo, several accolades and one of few individuals nominated for EGOT, an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony Award (EGOT), winning all but the Oscar. Erivo made her West End (theatre), West End debut in the stage musical ''The Umbrellas of Cherbourg'' (2011). She later made her Broadway theatre, Broadway debut playing Celie in the musical revival of ''The Color Purple (musical), The Color Purple'' (20152017). Erivo's work for the production won her the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical and Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, as well as a Daytime Emmy Award. She expanded to films in 2018 with the crime thrillers ''Widows (2018 film), Widows'' and ''Bad Times at the El Royale''. Erivo earned nominations for the Academy ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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People (magazine)
''People'' is an American weekly magazine that specializes in celebrity news and human-interest stories. It is published by Dotdash Meredith, a subsidiary of IAC. With a readership of 46.6 million adults in 2009, ''People'' had the largest audience of any American magazine, but it fell to second place in 2018 after its readership significantly declined to 35.9 million. ''People'' had $997 million in advertising revenue in 2011, the highest advertising revenue of any American magazine. In 2006, it had a circulation of 3.75 million and revenue expected to top $1.5 billion. It was named "Magazine of the Year" by '' Advertising Age'' in October 2005, for excellence in editorial, circulation, and advertising.Martha Nelson Named Editor, The People Group , a January 20 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Crash World Tour
The Crash World Tour was a concert tour by American singer-songwriter Kehlani in support of their fourth album, ''Crash'' (2024). It began on September 4, 2024, in Minneapolis, with shows across North America, Europe, Asia and Oceania. It concluded in Honolulu Honolulu ( ; ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, located in the Pacific Ocean. It is the county seat of the Consolidated city-county, consolidated City and County of Honol ... on March 26, 2025, comprising 54 shows. Flo, Anycia, Destin Conrad, KWN, Keyrah and JessB are set to serve as the opening acts. Background On July 23, 2024, Kehlani formally announced the tour, with 32 shows across North America from September through November 2024. Tickets went on sale on July 26, with a presale that ran from July 23 until July 25. On November 19, Kehlani announced international dates for the tour, expanding the tour with a total of 54 shows. Tour d ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Surprise Album
A surprise album or surprise release is an album or single (music), single with little or no prior announcement, marketing or promotion. The strategy contrasts traditional album releases, which typically feature weeks or months of advertising in the form of singles, music videos, tour announcements and album pre-sales. Often, the release of a surprise album is the formal announcement of its release. This strategy developed in part due to the prevalence of album Music leak, leaks on the Internet during the 2000s and became popular by the mid-2010s among high-profile recording acts. History Precursors English musician David Bowie's studio album ''Toy (David Bowie album), Toy'', intended for release in March 2001, was originally conceived with the intention of being recorded and released as quickly as possible, foregoing traditional promotional cycles in the process. While the album was ultimately shelved, not seeing an official release until 2021, the concept was regarded by an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sevyn Streeter
Amber Denise "Sevyn" Streeter (born July 7, 1986)Sevyn Streeter Biography Retrieved February 3, 2013. "Born July 7, 1986, to Tim and Karen Streeter in Haines City..." is an American singer, best known for being a member of the girl groups TG4 and RichGirl where she was known as Se7en. She signed to and released her debut single "I Like It" in 2012. Her debut extended play '' [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jay Versace
Jahlil Gunter (born January 24, 1998), known professionally as Jay Versace, is an American record producer and former Internet personality. He began posting comedy videos onto Vine as a teenager, and amassed over three million followers on the platform before shifting focus onto a career in music production in 2018. He has since been credited on the ''Billboard'' 200-number one albums ''SOS'' (2022) by SZA and ''Call Me If You Get Lost'' (2021) by Tyler, the Creator—both of which also won Grammy Awards. His other work includes songs for Doja Cat, Lil Yachty, Boldy James, and Westside Gunn. Early life Versace is from Pleasantville, New Jersey. His moniker was inspired by a Vine video in which American rapper Riff Raff feeds his dog "Versace water from the fountain of life". Career 2014–2017: Social media career In 2014, Versace began making comedic videos onto the video-sharing platform Vine, usually involving reenactments of certain scenarios involving his family m ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Darhyl Camper
Darhyl “DJ” Camper (born May 25, 1990), also known by his stage name Camper, is an American singer-songwriter, rapper and record producer. Career Camper was born May 25, 1990, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. At the age of six, he began playing the piano. Raised in the Mays Landing, New Jersey, Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey, Camper graduated from Oakcrest High School in 2008.Jackson, Vincent"Former Mays Landing resident earned first Grammy Award statue in February" ''The Press of Atlantic City'', March 3, 2019. Accessed July 22, 2020. "Darhyl 'DJ' Camper Jr., who has had multiple Grammy nominations over the years, has met many starry-eyed teenagers who want to have a career as a recording artist.... Camper, a former Mays Landing resident, decided to work with H.E.R. six years ago.... Camper, who moved last year to New Brunswick, Middlesex County, was back in Ventnor recently for the first time since winning his Grammy.... Camper, a 2008 Oak ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B (or simply R&B) is a popular music Music genre, genre, originating from African Americans, African-American musicians in the 1980s that combines rhythm and blues with elements of Pop music, pop, Soul music, soul, funk, Hip-hop, hip hop, and electronic music. The genre features a distinctive Record producer, record production style and a smooth, lush style of vocal arrangement. Electronic music, Electronic influences and the use of hip hop or electronic dance music, dance-inspired beat (music), beats are typical, although the roughness and grit inherent in hip hop may be reduced and smoothed out. Contemporary R&B vocalists often use melisma, and since the mid-1980s, R&B rhythms have been combined with elements of hip hop culture and music, pop culture and pop music. Precursors According to Geoffrey Himes speaking in 1989, the progressive soul movement of the early 1970s "expanded the musical and lyrical boundaries of [R&B] in ways that haven't been equaled since" ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dixson (singer)
Darius Scott, also known as DIXSON, is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, best known for a Season 9 live playoffs appearance on ''The Voice'' (with Team Pharrell), and his co-written and co-produced Academy Award-nominated original song " Be Alive" alongside Beyoncé from the 2021 film ''King Richard''. Scott has also co-written for Chance the Rapper, Kehlani, and Vic Mensa, among others, and is a graduate of the College of Wooster. Career Early life Scott's late father was a pastor, and Scott quickly learned to play all 11 instruments in their Atlanta church “in case” he had to step in and play. By the age of 5, he had started singing and impressed his parents with a rendition of Fred Hammond’s “When the Spirit of the Lord.” Scott subsequently attended Ohio's The College of Wooster as a recipient of the prestigious Posse Foundation scholarship. While there, he participated in several ensembles including the Wooster Chorus, The Woos ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bree Runway
Brenda Wireko Mensah (born 18 November 1992), known professionally as Bree Runway, is a British singer and rapper. She signed to EMI Records (former) in 2018 and subsequently released her first commercial EP '' Be Runway'' (2019), followed by her debut mixtape, '' 2000and4Eva'' (2020), which spawned the single "ATM" featuring Missy Elliott. Runway won the award for Best New International Act at the 2021 BET Awards, and was nominated for the 2022 Brit Award for Rising Star. Early life Mensah was born on 18 November 1992 in Hackney, where she was raised. She is of Ghanaian descent. She resided on a street given the nickname " Murder mile" due to high rates of crime and conflict. Runway views her upbringing and experiences as her having to have "thick skin", resilience and "having instilled a fight in me" which she is thankful for. At the age of 9, Runway experienced bullying and colourism which caused her to bleach her skin and have a negative chemical reaction to the produc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kehlani
Kehlani Ashley Parrish ( ; born April 24, 1995) is an American singer, songwriter and dancer. She is originally from Oakland, California, and achieved initial fame as a member of the teen pop group PopLyfe in 2011. Kehlani's debut mixtape, ''Cloud 19'' (2014), was listed as one of ''Complex (magazine), Complex''s "50 Best Albums of 2014." Its follow-up, ''You Should Be Here (mixtape), You Should Be Here'' (2015) entered the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200, received RIAA certification, gold certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and was nominated for Best Urban Contemporary Album at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. Kehlani signed with Atlantic Records to release her debut studio album, ''SweetSexySavage'' (2017), which peaked at number three on the ''Billboard'' 200, while her second, ''It Was Good Until It Wasn't'' (2020) peaked at number two. Her third album, ''Blue Water Road'' (2022) peaked at number 13 on the chart and was met with critical ac ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |